"The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle" is a historical record of the Anglo-Saxon period in England, from the 5th century to the 12th century. Composed by various authors over several centuries, the book provides a detailed account of the major events, battles, and political changes of the time. It covers the reigns of different kings, Viking invasions, religious reforms, and the daily life and culture of the Anglo-Saxons. The chronicle is a significant source of Old English literature and an invaluable document for understanding early English history.

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